Definition of contraception

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con·tra·cep·tion

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n) KEY

NOUN:

Intentional prevention of conception or impregnation through the use of various devices, agents, drugs, sexual practices, or surgical procedures.

ETYMOLOGY:
contra- + (con)ception

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